http://www.dawnsbrain.com The adventures of a high school web design and graphic design teacher. Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:49:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I have to say that I am very happy with my decision to pursue a teaching job at the Art Institute. I've taught two courses for the past two weeks. It's going very well so far. My coworkers are easy to get along with. The support staff is very supportive. My students ... http://www.dawnsbrain.com/?p=342 [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Photoshop Workspaces"][/caption]Whew! It took most of the weekend, and now my very first 60lessons.com lesson is ready: Photoshop I Lesson 1a – Rearranging and Saving Workspaces I designed 60lessons.com to be a resource for teachers. The lessons are meant to be 45 minutes long each, and grouped ... http://www.dawnsbrain.com/?p=340 I'm winding down my high school teaching career this week. My final day of teaching high school classes, perhaps for good, is this Friday. I taught high school full time for the past three years. If you want to know why I am deciding to leave this glamorous and rewarding ... http://www.dawnsbrain.com/?p=338 Now that I am mainly blogging at BluLob.com, I haven't checked for comments in a while. The last six comments have been approved. Thank you for all the kind words. I am writing again today because I have to say that the school really did me a favor by getting rid ... http://www.dawnsbrain.com/?p=333 Another lesson learned: when you are contributing to a school, make sure that you tell admin about every single thing you do, especially if is in a digital form that can be emailed wherever without a credit line. Sometimes even when you tell them you still get screwed. A few months ... http://www.dawnsbrain.com/?p=324